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Apple Valley Ohio Map

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City	Apple Valley
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Knox County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.4389
Longitude	-82.35391
Population	5,352
Density	343.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	43028
Area Code	614
County Seat	Mount Vernon
School District	East Knox Local School District

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About Apple Valley, Ohio

Apple Valley is a locality in Knox County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,352. The population density is 343.7 people per km². Apple Valley is located at 40.4389°N, 82.3539°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43028.

Apple Valley reveals its character through the quiet persistence of the Little Jelloway Creek as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 7.6 miles east-northeast of Mount Vernon, OH (from Mount Vernon, OH: bearing 66°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-northeast of Gambier. The topography surrounding Apple Valley consists of gentle plains and productive farmland that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Braddock Mound. Residents often observe the way the afternoon light softens against the fields, turning the horizon a muted, dusty gold before the sun slips away. Apple Valley Lake remains the singular, reflective center of the immediate environment, providing a stillness that defines the local atmosphere. Beyond the water, the terrain shifts into subtle rises and valleys like Pea Vine Flat, where the soil holds the memory of deep seasonal changes.

Economic life in Apple Valley evolved from the quiet labor of early agricultural settlers into a modern rhythm centered on managed development and regional recreation. The proximity to industrial corridors has allowed Apple Valley to sustain a steady pace, balancing the demands of growth with the preservation of its rural foundations. Local commerce thrives on the needs of those who appreciate the intersection of land management and leisure, fostering a self-contained economy that avoids the frantic intensity of larger hubs. While the region’s history is rooted in the steady cultivation of the earth, the current focus leans toward maintaining the infrastructure that supports residential life. This deliberate approach ensures that the surrounding landscape remains largely defined by its open spaces and quiet productivity.

Cultural expression in Apple Valley finds its most vibrant outlet at the Apple Valley Golf Course, where the community gathers to engage with the land in a structured, social setting. The pace of daily existence here is measured by the changing seasons and the local events that draw neighbors together, fostering a sense of belonging that is both unassuming and profound. While the region remains modest in its claims to fame, the spirit of the area is shaped by the individuals who value the simple, unpretentious beauty of the Midwest. The nearby Memorial Shrine Forest Preserve offers a sanctuary for those seeking solitude among the trees, serving as a quiet counterpoint to the activity of the residential zones. Life in Apple Valley is defined by these small, repeated rituals that anchor the residents to their surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Apple Valley Golf Course (Park) — 0.2 mi, 342° N
Davis Beach (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 092° E
Apple Valley Lake Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 151° SE
Kokosing Gap Trail (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 146° SE
Mohawk Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 147° SE
Tomahawk Hollow Golf Course (Park) — 3.8 mi, 197° S
Mayer Art Center (Arts Centre) — 4.5 mi, 209° SW
The Pirates Cove (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 207° SW
Dance Mother (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
Olin Library (1986-2018) (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 207° SW
Sunset Cottage (1856-2025) (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
Sunset Point (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 208° SW
Knox County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 255° W
Knox County Memorial Theatre Building (Theatre) — 7.5 mi, 245° SW
Knox Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 310° NW
Mohican-Memorial State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 014° N
Mohican State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 055° NE
Mohican 100 - Fire Tower Aid Station (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 013° N
Clear Fork Gorge State Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.0 mi, 012° N
Mohican 100 - Covered Bridge Aid Station (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 009° N
Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 009° N
Mohican 100 - Gorge Overlook Aid Station (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 017° N
Malabar Farm State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 354° N
Mansfield Memorial Museum (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 339° N
Ohio bird sanctuary (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 322° NW
BibleWalk (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 343° N
Owens Mound (Historic Ruins) — 25.5 mi, 191° S
Denison Biological Reserve / Polly Anderson Field Station (Nature Reserve) — 26.1 mi, 200° S
Morrow County History Center (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 287° W
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 54.8 mi, 177° S · 243k acres

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